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Old 01-26-2010, 01:34 PM   #44 (permalink)
orange4boy
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No no, thank you.

I just wish I could test this stuff properly but I'm stuck with what I have. I tend to do things that are pretty sure to have an effect. Usually after I've read one of your exhaustive tests.

If only I could make a living doing this...

Wait.... what did you say?...Inflatable boat tail?

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Inflatable Boat Tail... Thinking about but not doing since 1958.

(Image from a 1958 issue of Popular Mechanics)
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